EMI has announced that it has no plans to sell Abbey Road studios, following recent reports suggesting that the record company were [url=https://www.uncut.co.uk/news/paul_mccartney/news/13956]planning to offload the iconic studio to help clear debts[/url].

Following the news, several campaigns were started to try and save Abbey Road, with Paul McCartney also giving his support. EMI have since released a statement stating that the company will now not sell the studios, and that it is “holding preliminary discussions for the revitalisation of Abbey Road with interested and appropriate third parties.”

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Several campaigns were set up on Facebook in response to the news, it was also reported that Andrew Lloyd Webber was interested in launching a bid, reports BBC News.

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